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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599.56, 827.49 and 350.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599.56, 827.49 and 350.92 is: 484.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599.56 : 827.49 = 350.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599.56/827.49 = 350.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599.56x = 827.49 × 350.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599.56x = 290,382.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,382.79/599.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.33

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